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authorxsipewe <[email protected]>2015-04-14 23:21:36 +0200
committerBjörn Gustavsson <[email protected]>2015-05-08 10:49:04 +0200
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Update asn1 documentation
Language cleaned up by the technical writers xsipewe and tmanevik from Combitech. Proofreading and corrections by Björn Gustavsson.
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diff --git a/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1rt.xml b/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1rt.xml
index 3cf56b01ca..f5c334c2ac 100644
--- a/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1rt.xml
+++ b/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1rt.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
<func>
<name>decode(Module,Type,Bytes) -> {ok,Value}|{error,Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Decode from bytes into an ASN.1 value.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Decodes from Bytes into an ASN.1 value.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Module = Type = atom()</v>
<v>Value = Reason = term()</v>
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
<func>
<name>encode(Module,Type,Value)-> {ok,Bytes} | {error,Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Encode an ASN.1 value.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Encodes an ASN.1 value.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Module = Type = atom()</v>
<v>Value = term()</v>
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Encodes <c>Value</c> of <c>Type</c> defined in the ASN.1
+ <p>Encodes <c>Value</c> of <c>Type</c> defined in the <c>ASN.1</c>
module <c>Module</c>. Returns a binary if successful. To get
- as fast execution as possible the encode function only
- performs rudimentary tests that the input <c>Value</c> is a
- correct instance of <c>Type</c>. The length of strings is, for
- example, not always checked. </p>
+ as fast execution as possible, the encode function performs
+ only the rudimentary test that input <c>Value</c> is a correct
+ instance of <c>Type</c>. For example, the length of strings is
+ not always checked.</p>
<p>Use <c>Module:encode(Type, Value)</c> instead of this function.</p>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -88,23 +88,23 @@
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p><c>info/1</c> returns the version of the asn1 compiler that was
+ <p>Returns the version of the <c>ASN.1</c> compiler that was
used to compile the module. It also returns the compiler options
- that was used.</p>
+ that were used.</p>
<p>Use <c>Module:info()</c> instead of this function.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>utf8_binary_to_list(UTF8Binary) -> {ok,UnicodeList} | {error,Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Transforms an utf8 encoded binary to a unicode list.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Transforms an UTF8 encoded binary to a unicode list.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>UTF8Binary = binary()</v>
<v>UnicodeList = [integer()]</v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p><c>utf8_binary_to_list/1</c> Transforms a UTF8 encoded binary
+ <p>Transforms a UTF8 encoded binary
to a list of integers, where each integer represents one
character as its unicode value. The function fails if the binary
is not a properly encoded UTF8 string.</p>
@@ -114,14 +114,14 @@
<func>
<name>utf8_list_to_binary(UnicodeList) -> {ok,UTF8Binary} | {error,Reason}</name>
- <fsummary>Transforms an unicode list ot an utf8 binary.</fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Transforms an unicode list to a UTF8 binary.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>UnicodeList = [integer()]</v>
<v>UTF8Binary = binary()</v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p><c>utf8_list_to_binary/1</c> Transforms a list of integers,
+ <p>Transforms a list of integers,
where each integer represents one character as its unicode
value, to a UTF8 encoded binary.</p>
<p>Use <seealso marker="stdlib:unicode#characters_to_binary-1">unicode:characters_to_binary/1</seealso> instead of this function.</p>